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石枯松老 — “Withered stones and aged pines”

石枯松老 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes something that has existed or endured for an extremely long time; ancient and time-worn”. Literally, “Withered stones and aged pines”.

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石枯松老 Pronunciation and Pinyin

石枯松老 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
石
shí5Rock, stone
枯
kū9dry up, wither
松
sōng8pine tree; loose; relax
老
lǎo6old, aged, experienced

Example Sentence with 石枯松老

这座古庙的历史可以追溯到石枯松老的年代,见证了无数岁月的变迁。
The history of this ancient temple can be traced back to a time as remote as withered stones and aged pines, witnessing countless changes over the years.

Idioms Related to 石枯松老

Synonyms of 石枯松老

  • hǎi海kū枯shí石làn烂eternal and unchangeable

More idioms starting with 石

  • shí石chéng城tāng汤chí池an impregnable fortress
  • shí石shì室jīn金guì匮secure repository for valuable documents or knowledge
  • shí石shì室jīn金guì鐀ancient archive for important documents
  • shí石yóu尤fēng风strong headwind hindering progress
  • shí石chóng崇dòu斗shē奢compete in extravagance
  • shí石xīn心mù木cháng肠Unwavering and resolute
  • shí石tóu投dà大hǎi海disappear without a trace
  • shí石chén沉dà大hǎi海vanish without a trace
  • shí石lè泐hǎi海kū枯until rocks crumble and seas run dry
  • shí石huǒ火guāng光yīn阴time flies like a spark
  • shí石huǒ火diàn电guāng光extremely transient or fleeting
  • shí石huǒ火fēng风dēng灯extremely transient and precarious

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Questions about 石枯松老

What does 石枯松老 mean?

石枯松老 (shí kū sōng lǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes something that has existed or endured for an extremely long time; ancient and time-worn”.

How do you pronounce 石枯松老?

石枯松老 is pronounced shí kū sōng lǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 石枯松老 literally mean?

Literally, 石枯松老 means “Withered stones and aged pines”. It is used to mean “describes something that has existed or endured for an extremely long time; ancient and time-worn”.

What is the Chinese definition of 石枯松老?

枯:干枯。石头干裂,松树老朽。形容历时极为久远

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